Popcom chief expresses satisfaction on EV’s high contraceptive use
TACLOBAN CITY- Population Commission (Popcom) Executive Director Dr. Juan Antonio Perez lauded Eastern Visayas in achieving a 48 percent of contraceptives prevalence rate which is about three percent higher than the national average.
Popcom is...
Son of ex-Leyte mayor nabbed for shabu worth P2.5 million
Also a former PDEA employee
TACLOBAN CITY- A son of a former town mayor in Leyte was recently arrested by authorities during a buy-bust operation that resulted in the seizure of methamphetamine worth P2.5 million.
Arrested...
SM Foundation donates school building to Ormoc public school
TACLOBAN CITY- The SM Foundation continues to extend assistance to areas hit by super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ that pummeled Leyte close to four years now.
Last Thursday(August 31), the SM Foundation formally turned over new two-story...
DA is ready in case bird flu hits EV
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Agriculture (DA) assured the public that they are prepared in case the avian influenza (AI) hits the region.
Dr. Gabriel Banga, DA-8 veterinarian, said that although Region 8 is still...
PWDs receive livelihood equipment, materials from city gov’t
TACLOBAN CITY- About 66 persons with disabilities (PWDs) and their families received livelihood ‘starter kits’ from the city government through Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez on Tuesday(August 29) at the Tacloban City Training Center, as...